Academic Life

A new survey of college students in Pennsylvania suggests that some are undercutting their own success over concerns about paying for required course materials. What does this mean for the rest of higher ed?

Research from the California Community Colleges system identifies four experiences that increase likelihood of transfer among African American students from a two-year to four-year institution.

Students benefit from classes taught by multiple faculty members who can add a unique perspective on course materials. Here are four best practices for making co-teaching easier and more effective.

The University of Missouri at Kansas City has offered supplemental instruction for five decades. Here’s what the university has learned and changed.

Gen Z has been hooked on TikTok since 2020, and professors are meeting students on the app. One professor shares his inspiration for creating videos and five pointers for colleagues looking to do the same.

Prior to each term, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock collaborates with student support offices to offer an online prep course covering time management, student FAQs and services on campus.

One professor gave his neuroscience unit the Walking Dead treatment to promote student success. Here's what happened.

A new report from California Competes unpacks the hesitancy around online learning in higher education and how institutions can evolve programs to better support students.